Certified Personal Trainer - Contract Position

Your job is more than a job.

Responsible for developing and implementing a specialized exercise program for clients. Ensures the fitness program meets the needs of the client and may include elements such as physical fitness, nutrition, cardiovascular training, and weight training. Monitors client on a consistent basis to ensure they are exercising safely and effectively. Maintains cleanliness and safety of all fitness areas; including, but not limited to, fitness equipment and group exercise equipment. Serves as positive role model for health and wellness.

Availability: Weekdays

Essential Functions

• Implements protocols for fitness testing/assessments.

• Implements exercise prescription following approved guidelines.

• Lead individual or group personal training and group fitness sessions safely and effectively.

• Maintain appropriate documentation and paperwork of all personal training sessions and clients.

• Maintain cleanliness and safety of fitness environment/equipment.

• Implements appropriate Quality Assurance Standards.

• Identifies and implements improvement processes utilizing Accelerated Improvement Process (AIP) and/or Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA).

• Supports and encourages others to support, the Vision, Mission, and Service Statement of EJGH.

• Demonstrates competence and knowledge in awareness and care of adults and older adults.

Education, Experience & Training

• ACSM Personal Trainer, ACSM Health/Fitness Instructor, ACE, NASM or similar certification required.

• Health/Wellness degree highly preferred, as well as extensive knowledge of Health/Wellness.

• CPR/AED and First Aid certifications highly preferred, will be required within 30 days of hire.

• 2 years' experience in health/wellness center strongly preferred.

WORK SHIFT:

Variable Hours (United States of America)

LCMC Health is a community. 

Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little “come on in” attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health’s culture of everyday extraordinary

About East Jefferson General Hospital

East Jefferson General Hospital, a landmark of LCMC Health’s incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in East Jefferson Parish for over 50 years. And we’re only beginning to realize our greatest potential.  Learn more about East Jefferson General Hospital and our legacy, our future, and our national recognition as a Nurse Magnet Hospital.

Your extras

• Deliver healthcare with heart. 
• Give people a reason to smile. 
• Put a little love in your work. 
• Be honest and real, but with compassion.  
• Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. 
• Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. 
• See opportunities, not problems – it’s all about perspective. 
• Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. 
• Love what makes you, you - because we do

You are welcome here. 

LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.  LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

 

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